Surgeon Sued For Removing Penis Of Man With Cancer
September 29, 2008
Washington (ChattahBox) – A man, 61-year old Phillip Seaton, filed a lawsuit in Kentucky against a surgeon who removed his penis without his consent.
He has a surgery done back in October to have a circumcision performed, to remove foreskin from the man. Read more
McCain Health Care Plan May Not Be The Best Long-Term
September 29, 2008
Washington (ChattahBox) – Republican presidential candidate John McCain has admitted that his health care plan may mean higher taxes, as experts fear it is not the best long-term solution.
John McCain, the Republican presidential candidate, admitted to George Stephanoloulos of ABC t hat his health care plan would likely increase taxes. Read more
FDA Issues Warning On Anemia Drugs, Death Link
September 29, 2008
Washington (ChattahBox) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning in regards to stroke patients who use anemia drugs.
The FDA has found, following the results of a German study, that these anemia drugs taken by stroke patients, actually increase their risk of death. Read more
Study Shows Risks Of Energy Drinks Loaded With Caffeine
September 29, 2008
Washington (ChattahBox) – A new study published in the journal Drug and Alcohol Dependence has shown the risks associated with using energy drinks loaded with caffeine.
Energy drinks are very popular among the younger crowd, and are used as both performance enhancers, as well as diet supplements. Read more
E. Coli Outbreak Traced To Michigan Produce Company
September 29, 2008
Detroit (ChattahBox) – A produce company in the state of Michigan has been linked to an E coli outbreak that has hit students in schools such as Michigan State University and other states.
The Michigan company, Aunt Mid’s Produce Co. has had their iceberg lettuce linked directly to the outbreak. Read more
Abuse Of Safe Haven Law In Nebraska Under Spotlight
September 29, 2008
Washington (ChattahBox) – The safe haven law in the state of Nebraska has been put under the spotlight after a total of 16 children have been abandoned since it was put into effect.
The law went into effect back in July, giving parents a safe way to abandon their children. Read more
Bruce Springsteen To Play NFL Super Bowl Halftime Show
September 29, 2008
Hollywood (ChattahBox) – It has been confirmed that Bruce Springsteen will be playing the NFL Super Bowl halftime show this year in Tampa, Florida.
The NFL Super Bowl is just a few months away, as it is set to take place this year in Tampa, Florida. Read more
Tina Fey Is Back Playing Sarah Palin On SNL
September 29, 2008
Hollywood (ChattahBox) - Tina Fey made her return to Saturday Night Live this past weekend to reprise her role as Sarah Palin, the Republican vice presidential candidate.
She reprised her role as Palin in the opening sketch of the show, which she also did during the season premiere a few weeks ago. Read more
Shia LaBeouf Scores Again, Eagle Eye Tops Box Office
September 29, 2008
Hollywood (ChattahBox) – Shia LaBeouf is clearly at the top of his game, as his latest thriller Eagle Eye has soared to the top of the box office.
The film, which stars Shia LaBeouf, managed to win the box office from Friday to Sunday by taking in $29.2 million. Read more
Scarlett Johansson Goes To Canada, Marries Reynolds
September 29, 2008
Hollywood (ChattahBox) – Scarlett Johansson went to Canada this past weekend, and married Ryan Reynolds.
The two were married over the weekend in a small ceremony that was confirmed by publicist Meredith O’Sullivan. Read more